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Meaning of phthalic anhydride

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phthalic anhydride

noun

Definitions

  1. The acid anhydride of phthalic acid; manufactured by the oxidation of xylene or naphthalene, widely used in the synthesis of dyes, insecticides, plasticizers and pharmaceuticals.

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Related words

phthalic acidphthalylphthalonitrilephthaloylphthalamidephthalimidylphthalatephthalimide